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Baking Pan.

No. 240,138. Patented April 12,188].

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UNITED STATES PA'IIENlnQEEL E- ALLEN S. JACKSON, OF KOKOMO, INDIANA.

BAKING-PAN.

SPECIFICATION forming part of Letters Patent No. 240,138, dated April 12, I881. Application filed February 23, 1881. (No model.)

To all whom it may concern:

Be it known that I, ALLEN S. JACKSON, of Kokomo, county of Howard, and State of Indiana, have invented a new and useful Improvement in Bake-Pans; and I do declare that the following is a full, clear, and exact description of the same.

My invention relates to bake-pans of that class in which smaller pans are united to form onelarge sectional pan; and it consists in a special construction, hereinafter fully described, whereby a compact, cheap pan may be made of sufficient strength and adapted to bake thoroughly and uniformly.

In the accompanying drawings, Figure 1 is a perspective view, and Fig. 2 represents a central longitudinal section.

My improved pan is made of smaller rectangular pans to aa, placed side by side, as shown. The edge of one pan is extended on one side and. is turned down, as shown at was, forming a flange, which fits over the edge of the adjoining section, whereby the edges of the pan-sections are interlocked and connected without the use of rivets. Further connection of the sections is made by means of an ordinary strengthening-wire common to allthe sections running around the whole, and connecting them by turning down edges orflanges in the usual way. This wire is shown at B in both the figures. The pan-sections are made inclined, as shown, which shape leaves V- shaped insterstices between adjacent sections, and allows the heat to act uniformly.

I am aware that bake-pans have been made in sections and connected by rivets, and also by the common stifieningwire,.such being shown in the patent of Milligan, No. 96,605, granted November 9, 1869. I do not claim this combination but I claim- A bake-pan made of rectangular sections, united by interlocking flanges and by the common stifl'ening-wire, as shown and described.

In testimony whereof I have signed my name to this specification in the presence of two subscribing witnesses.

ALLEN S. JACKSON.

Witnesses:

J. H. KROH, WILLIAM TRUEBLOOD. 

